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The next G20 meeting will not have global warming on the agenda. Ban Ki Moon flew to Ottawa to change PM Harper’s mind about sidelining global warming, but left without success: Harper’s spokesman Dimitri Soudas said Ban had a cordial 45-minute conversation with his boss, but the secretary-general failed to convince the prime minister to [...] The City of Toronto is moving to cut the ‘idling limit’ for vehicles from 3 minutes down to 1 minute. The justification for the new limit is, as usual, ecotarded micro-management of ordinary lives: “”While we’re trying to shift people out of cars, into bikes and other forms of more active transportation, the one thing that [...] Toronto is facing a serious garbage problem because three local recyclers have gone out of business due to financial difficulties, rising costs and falling demand: The Canadian Polystyrene Recycling Association closed last month, for the second time in less than three years, leaving Toronto without a local end market for the foamed plastic electronics and food [...] It’s like Reaganism, but without the cool. If I ruled the world (the Canadian bit anyway), here’s ten things I’d get done in 2010, in no particular order. The list is for Canada, but I’m guessing most of my anglosphere readers can find something to like, or hate, here. 1. Make all lawyers ineligible to hold any [...] I admit I'm no fan of the obscene largess in the new budget, but when I see headlines that tell me that Jack Layton and Gilles Duceppe are livid and that Danny 'Hugo Chavez' Williams is also upset I must admit that I get a warm fluffy feeling that maybe things aren't so bad. If a [...] |
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